Public art & sculpture · Central Scotland
Minnie the Minx
In or near Dundee.
Minnie the Minx — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Glyn Baker — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Dundee · 0.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Minnie the Minx, you can take a train to Dundee station, which is 0.4 km away. Entry is free. The postcode for your sat-nav is DD1 3BG.
About
Minnie the Minx is a public art located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2025
Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0
Official information
Minnie the Minx is a vibrant farmers market held in Dundee, showcasing local food and drink from the surrounding regions. Visitors can explore a variety of fresh produce and handmade treats from family-run farms and local artisans.
From the Wikipedia article
Minnie the Minx is a comic strip character published in the British comic magazine The Beano. Created and originally drawn by Leo Baxendale to be a female version of Dennis the Menace, she first appeared in issue 596, dated 19 December 1953, making her the third longest running Beano character behind Dennis the Menace and Roger the Dodger. She would later be drawn by Jim Petrie, Tom Paterson, Ken Harrison and Laura Howell. She would also appear in animated films. Minnie is depicted as a tomboy, with a real name of Hermione Makepeace Like Desperate Dan from The Dandy, she has a statue in Dundee. In 2021, Minnie the Minx featured on a commemorative UK postage stamp issued by the Royal Mail to mark 70 years of Dennis the Menace.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 56.4607, -2.9700
- District
- Dundee City
- Postcode
- DD1 3BG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dundee Central
- Nearest railway station
- Dundee — 0.4 km
- Opening
- Third Saturday of every month 9am–4pm; closed January
- Official site
- dundeesfarmersmarket.wordpress.com
Sources
- osm: node/12376401933 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Minnie the Minx (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Minnie the Minx?
- Minnie the Minx is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode DD1 3BG).
- What is Minnie the Minx?
- Minnie the Minx — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Minnie the Minx?
- The nearest railway station is Dundee, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode DD1 3BG.
- Is Minnie the Minx free to visit?
- Yes, Minnie the Minx is free to enter.
- How do I get to Minnie the Minx?
- The nearest railway station is Dundee, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DD1 3BG.